Sedro-Woolley School District

801 Trail Rd
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284-9387
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Sedro-Woolley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,440 students in Sedro-Woolley School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Sedro-Woolley School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Washington public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Sedro-Woolley School District have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sedro Woolley Senior High School, with 87% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
12 Schools
861 Schools
# Students
4,540 Students
392,597 Students
# Teachers
249 Teachers
19,037 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Sedro-Woolley School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has increased from 69% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#187 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
35%
41%
44%
53%
45%
49%
79%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.68
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
24%
26%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
67%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
8%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,984 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,215 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$77 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$74 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,984
$18,796
Spending / Student
$16,215
$19,246

Best Sedro-Woolley School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sedro Woolley Senior High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1235 Third Street
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 855-3510
Gr: 9-12 | 1,280 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
State Street High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
800 State Street
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 855-3550
Gr: 9-12 | 160 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: n/an/a
Connections Academy
Alternative School
24828 Turning Point Court
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 855-3500
Gr: 9-12

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 4,540 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : 79% (Top 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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